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Rates on C.D.s Are Soaring, but the High Rates May Not Last
Banks are offering the promotional rates to attract deposits. Given concerns about the economy, it’s unclear how long banks will continue to reward savers.
What to Do With Your Tax Refund, According to Experts
The average refund is down from last year, but still almost $3,000. One option experts recommend is stashing part of it for unexpected expenses.
Tips on Buying Tickets the Next Time Your Favorite Singer Is in Town
Our columnist thought she’d gotten a good deal on Bruce Springsteen tickets. But could she have gotten a better one? Here’s what she learned.
You Can Use Your Tax Refund to Buy I Bonds, but Should You?
The answer depends on whether you’re looking to get high interest rates now or a safe investment with inflation protection over many years.
A New Option for Moving Retirement Savings When Switching Jobs
Three big 401(k) administrators are making it easier for workers with accounts of less than $5,000 to transfer the money to their new employers’ plans.
Is It Time for a High-Yield Savings Account? What to Know About Rates.
Some online banks offer yields of 3.3 percent or more, but savers may be reluctant to open one because they think it will be a...
Easy to Use, Mobile Payment Apps Are Also Easy to Misuse
While they have taken steps to help prevent mishaps, a new report finds they offer few protections if, for instance, users accidentally send money to...
Savings Accounts for Disabled People Are Opened to More of Them
Only those who became disabled by age 26 have been eligible for ABLE accounts. But Congress raised the age to 46, so more military veterans...
Your Tax Refunds May Be Smaller This Year
Credits that were expanded as part of pandemic relief have expired, as has the deduction for donations for people who don’t itemize.
The Downsides of Using ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’
Shoppers can quickly get approved for the services, but regulators are concerned that the loans lack important protections.
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